Research Insight Analyst Manchester – Hybrid up to £60,000 benefits Do you love research, analytics and uncovering interesting insights? Can you tell compelling stories with data and insights? Are you passionate about travel? Forward Role are excited to be supporting a leading business in the travel sector in finding their newest Insights guru As the Research Insight Analyst, you will be joining the wider marketing function with the goal of uncovering and sharing compelling insights about customer trends, booking patterns, and pricing. You'll utilise internal data and 3rd party data to generate stories and ideas that inspire and engage the target audience. You will be working in collaboration with the content, PR, and customer communications teams. Role & Responsibilities: Research and discover emerging sales, consumer, and pricing trends to inform editorial content, interactive tools, blogs, PR stories, and social campaigns. Identify trends in internal data, generate hypotheses and collaborate with teams to validate hypotheses and creative ideas, to support and drive potential stories/content ideas. Track sales patterns and purchase behaviours to advise marketing stakeholders on what's selling, who is purchasing, all to drive relevant and impactful promotions. Develop a deep understanding of product offerings and competitor activity, helping to identify and promote the company's strongest propositions. Analyse published data and 3rd party sources to provide insightful commentary on industry trends and major stories. Skills & Experience: Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data with attention to detail. Experience with dashboarding tools, such as Power BI or Tableau. Experience working with SQL or Python Research skills - ability to identify relevant information and work with a variety of data sources, internal and external. Statistical analytic experience An excellent communicator, telling compelling stories with complex data. A curious mindset and enthusiasm for connecting topical stories to customer insights. A proactive, commercial, and solutions-focused approach. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.